With today's computing market focusing on faster processors and more powerful video cards, audio quality is usually passed off as to a degree of "it will do." Most systems come installed with integrated audio solutions that really show their limits when combined with any decent set of headphones or speakers. Unfortunately, systems such as laptops and brand name desktops cannot be upgraded with an aftermarket sound card (at least without voiding warranty for the latter). Nuforce has long been part of the solution with their uDAC line of USB digital-analogue converters (DAC). Priced at $129, will the uDAC-2 fulfill the gap between your digital musical collection and being able to enjoy it fully? Read on to find out!